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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 5, 1966
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 5, 1966 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tony Cloninger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 30,747 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: John Kibler 3B: Bill Jackowski |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | First Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Rico Carty | Left Fielder |
| Gary Geiger | Center Fielder |
| Gene Oliver | Catcher |
| Denis Menke | Shortstop |
| Woody Woodward | Second Baseman |
| Tony Cloninger | Pitcher |
| Billy Hitchcock | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Matty Alou | Center Fielder |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Donn Clendenon | First Baseman |
| Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Jim Pagliaroni | Catcher |
| Steve Blass | Pitcher |
| Harry Walker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 5, 1966
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Blass
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alou is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Blass
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Blass
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cloninger
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Cloninger
There goes Alou. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. Alou steals second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alley vs. Cloninger
Alley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Cloninger
The ball gets by Oliver for a passed ball. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clemente vs. Cloninger
Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Cloninger
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Blass
Carty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Blass
Geiger takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Blass
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clendenon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out. Carty moves to third. Geiger moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Menke vs. Blass
Menke hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Blass
Woodward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cloninger vs. Blass
Cloninger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Woodward moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Blass
Alou hits a fly ball towards right. Clemente catches it and throws to home to double up Woodward. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Cloninger
Clendenon strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Cloninger
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Cloninger
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Cloninger
Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blass vs. Cloninger
Blass hits a popup towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Blass
Mathews hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Blass
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Blass
Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. Blass
Geiger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Cardwell
Don Cardwell now pitching.
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cloninger
Alou hits a popup towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Cloninger
Alley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Alley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Cloninger
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alley moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Cloninger
Stargell hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Cardwell
Menke hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Cardwell
Woodward is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. Cardwell
Cloninger hits a popup towards first. Clendenon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Cloninger
Clendenon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Cloninger
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Cloninger
Bailey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cardwell
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cardwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Cardwell
Mathews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stargell. Mathews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aaron vs. Cardwell
Aaron hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Cardwell
Carty strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geiger vs. Cardwell
Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Cloninger
Pagliaroni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Cloninger
Gene Michael pinch hits for Don Cardwell.
Michael strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Cloninger
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Cloninger
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. McBean
Al McBean now pitching.
Oliver hits a fly ball towards left. Stargell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Stargell. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Menke vs. McBean
Menke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodward vs. McBean
Woodward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cloninger vs. McBean
Cloninger strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. McBean
Alou hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Alou reaches third base with a triple. Oliver scores. Woodward goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mathews vs. McBean
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. McBean
Aaron strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Cloninger
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Cloninger
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Carty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clendenon vs. Cloninger
Clendenon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Cloninger
Mazeroski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. McBean
Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. McBean
Geiger hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. McBean
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. McBean
Menke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Cloninger
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cloninger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliaroni vs. Cloninger
Pagliaroni hits a fly ball into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBean vs. Cloninger
McBean strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. McBean
Andre Rodgers now playing first base.
Woodward strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. McBean
Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBean fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. McBean
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cloninger
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Cloninger
Alley hits a fly ball into center field. Geiger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Cloninger
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Cloninger
Manny Mota pinch runs for Roberto Clemente.
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. McBean
Manny Mota now playing right field.
Mathews hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. McBean
Aaron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. McBean
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geiger vs. McBean
Geiger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Aaron moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. McBean
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Cloninger
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Menke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Cloninger
Mazeroski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Cloninger
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mazeroski scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pagliaroni vs. Cloninger
Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynch vs. Cloninger
Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Al McBean. Jerry May pinch runs for Jim Pagliaroni.
There's a wild pitch. Bailey moves to third. May moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lynch vs. Cloninger
Lynch strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Cloninger
Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aaron. Alou reaches second base with a double. Bailey scores. May scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alley vs. Cloninger
Alley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mota vs. Cloninger
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1966, game 2 -- Atlanta at Pittsburgh (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Alou F, 1b 5 0 2 2 Alou M, cf 5 2 2 2
Mathews E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Alley G, ss 5 0 2 1
Aaron H, rf 4 1 1 2 Clemente R, rf 3 0 1 1
Carty R, lf 5 1 3 0 Mota M, pr-rf 1 0 0 0
Geiger G, cf 4 1 2 0 Stargell W, lf 4 0 0 0
Oliver G, c 5 1 0 0 Clendenon D, 1b 2 0 0 0
Menke D, ss 4 1 1 3 Rodgers A, 1b 1 0 0 0
Woodward W, 2b 4 1 2 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 4 1 1 0
Cloninger T, p 4 0 1 0 Bailey B, 3b 3 1 1 1
Pagliaroni J, c 2 0 1 0
May J, pr 0 1 0 0
Blass S, p 1 0 0 0
Cardwell D, p 0 0 0 0
Michael G, ph 1 0 0 0
McBean A, p 1 0 0 0
Lynch J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 13 7 34 5 8 5
Atlanta 030 022 000 -- 7
Pittsburgh 100 000 004 -- 5
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Cloninger T (W) 9.0 8 5 4 4 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blass S (L) 2.2 7 3 3 1 1
Cardwell D 2.1 2 2 2 0 2
McBean A 4.0 4 2 0 2 5
E -- Stargell W
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Atlanta 8, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Alley G, Mathews E, Mazeroski B, Alou M
3B -- Alou F
HR -- Menke D, Aaron H
SB -- Alou M
SF -- Clemente R
WP -- Cloninger T
PB -- Oliver G
T -- 2:53
A -- 30747
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